CVE-2006-3085

N/A Unknown

Published: June 23, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

xt_sctp in netfilter for Linux kernel before 2.6.17.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an SCTP chunk with a 0 length.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/20703

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20831

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/21045

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/21179

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/21498

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016347

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/26680

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438168/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18550

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0037

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2451

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27384

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.1